SDLP Seadrill Partners LLC

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 20-F/A

 

 

(Mark One)

¨	REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) or (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OR

 

x	ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012

OR

 

¨	TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from                      to                     

OR

 

¨	SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of event requiring this shell company report                     

Commission file number 001- 35704

 

 

SEADRILL PARTNERS LLC

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Republic of The Marshall Islands

(Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)

13 ^th  Floor, One America Square

17 Crosswall, London

EC3N 2LB, United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 20 7063 7900

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Graham Robjohns

13 ^th  Floor, One America Square

17 Crosswall, London

EC3N 2LB, United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 20 7063 7900

Facsimile: +44 207 063 7901

(Name, Telephone, E-mail and/or Facsimile Number and Address of Company Contact Person)

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class		Name of Each Exchange on which Registered
Common units representing limited liability company interests		New York Stock Exchange

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act: None

 

 

Indicate the number of outstanding shares of each of the issuer’s classes of capital or common stock as of the close of the period covered by the annual report.

24,815,025 Common Units representing limited liability company interests

16,543,350 Subordinated Units representing limited liability company interests

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.    Yes   ¨     No   x

If this report is an annual or transition report, indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.    Yes   ¨     No   x

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.    Yes   x     No   ¨

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).    Yes   x     No   ¨

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated filer. See definition of “accelerated filer and large accelerated filer” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

Large accelerated filer   ¨                 Accelerated filer   ¨                 Non-accelerated filer   x

Indicate by check mark which basis of accounting the registrant has used to prepare the financial statements included in this filing:

 

U.S. GAAP   x		International Financial Reporting Standards as Issued by the International Accounting Standards Board   ¨		Other   ¨

If “Other” has been checked in response to the previous question, indicate by check mark which financial statement item the registrant has elected to follow.    Item 17   ¨     Item 18   ¨

If this is an annual report, indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).    Yes   ¨     No   x

 

 

 

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Explanatory Note

Seadrill Partners LLC is filing this Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2013 (“2012 Form 20-F”) solely for the purpose of furnishing Interactive Data File disclosure as Exhibit 101 in accordance with Rule 405 of Regulation S-T. This Exhibit 101 was not previously filed.

Other than as expressly set forth above, this Form 20-F/A does not, and does not purport to, amend, update or restate the information in any other item of the 2012 Form 20-F, or reflect any events that have occurred after the 2012 Form 20-F was originally filed.

PART III

ITEM 19. EXHIBITS.

The exhibits listed on the Exhibit Index hereof are filed herewith in response to this item.

 

Exhibit Number		Description
101.INS		XBRL Instance Document
101.SCH		XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
101.CAL		XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Calculation Linkbase Document
101.DEF		XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Definition Linkbase Document
101.LAB		XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Label Linkbase Document
101.PRE		XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Presentation Linkbase Document

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SIGNATURES

The registrant hereby certifies that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form 20-F/A and that it has duly caused and authorized the undersigned to sign this Annual Report on its behalf.

 

 

				SEADRILL PARTNERS LLC
				(Registrant)
Date: May 29, 2013
				By:		/s/ Graham Robjohns
				Name:		Graham Robjohns
				Title:		Chief Executive Officer of Seadrill Partners LLC (Principal Executive Officer of Seadrill Partners LLC)